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Ian Douglas Geddes | |||
| Rank: | Corporal | Number: | S/3859383 |
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | Royal Army Service Corps | ||
| Died: | 15/03/1942 | Age: | 24 |
| How Died: | Died of Wounds | ||
| Country of burial: | Singapore | Grave Photo: | Yes |
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Singapore Memorial | ||
| Town Memorial: | Hale | ||
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Born at Glasgow in 1918, the third son of James & Anna Jeanette Geddes. Attended Altrincham Grammar School. A keen tennis, table tennis and badminton player. Employed at Lloyds Bank in Altrincham. He had 2 brothers also on active service - one in the Army, the other the RAF. Death reported in the 17/04/1942 edition of the Sale & Stretford Guardian. Commemorated on the private family gravestone in Hale Cem, which refers to him as Douglas. His father, James died 07/11/1938 aged 61 years and his mother, Anna Jeanette died 08/12/1960 aged 81 years. | |||
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| Altrincham Grammar School | |||
| Trinity Presbyterian Church | |||
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